Canada, Cef. A 1St Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity the underside in red wool

the underside in red wool

Tunic: This tunic

During the forenoon watch on March 3rd

exhibiting some separation along the seams of the lining on the interior

complete with hook

Canada, Cef. A 1St Infantry Battalion "Ontario Regiment" Cap Badge certificate_of_authenticity the underside in red woolTwo piece construction, white metal insignia, mounted to a browning copper maple leaf base, maker marked "HICKS & SONS LONDON" on the reverse, measuring 43. 5 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), both lugs intact, extremely fine. Footnote: The Battalion was raised in Southwestern Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Camp Valcartier under the authority of P. C. O. 2067, August 6, 1914. The Battalion sailed October 3, 1914 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel F.